Lot Essay
It has been suggested that the staffage in the present composition may be by Anthonie Palamedesz. (Delft 1601-1673 Amsterdam).
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A fantastical palace with an elegant couple walking in front of a portico
Details
Dirck Christiaensz. van Delen (Heusden 1604/5-1671 Arnemuiden)
A fantastical palace with an elegant couple walking in front of a portico
signed 'D. van Delen f.' (lower right)
oil on panel
25 x 29¾ in. (63.5 x 75.5 cm.)
A fantastical palace with an elegant couple walking in front of a portico
signed 'D. van Delen f.' (lower right)
oil on panel
25 x 29¾ in. (63.5 x 75.5 cm.)
Provenance
Gonzales Bravo, Madrid.
De Stirers, Holland.
with Galerie M. Schulthess, Basel, by 1948.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1985, lot 38.
De Stirers, Holland.
with Galerie M. Schulthess, Basel, by 1948.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1985, lot 38.